Entries from Searchlight Crusade tagged with 'China'

Links and Minifeatures 11 20 Tuesday

Carnival of the Capitalists ********** You Can't Make This Up Department: Sesame Street released on DVD Sunny days! The earliest episodes of "Sesame Street" are available on digital video! Break out some Keebler products, fire up the DVD player...

Links and Minifeatures 03 01 Thursday

One more reason why I think this year may surprise a lot of people: this site's visits skyrocketed in February, setting a new monthly record of 138,905 visits. In a 28 day month when real estate is usually dead. Given...

Links and Minifeatures 10 26 Thusday

Home Prices Plunge by Most in 35 Years The Commerce Department reported that the median price for a new home sold in September was $217,100, a drop of 9.7 percent from September 2005. Keep in mind that we don't have...

Links and Minifeatures 07 22 Saturday

Via Don Surber a humorous tale of How to Get The Police To Hurry ********** Hong Kong democrat speaks. Is anyone really surprised that communist China is advocating authoritarian solutions, as opposed to democratic ones? Trying to keep things...

Links and Minifeatures 04 22 Saturday

Carnival of Vanities is finally up very late. ********** PT Barnum's Estimate Was Way Too Low Department: Phony doctor gives free breast exams. Let me get this straight: 76 year old man going door to door posing as a doctor...

U.S. Hiring Hong Kong Co. to Scan Nukes

I'm a lot more concerned about U.S. Hiring Hong Kong Co. to Scan Nukes than I was about the Dubai Port deal. A company with connections to a rival power who wants to displace the US hired to undertake security...

Links and Minifeatures 02 27 Monday

Carnivals: Carnival of Personal Finance. Recommended: Insureblog, Ask Uncle Bill Carnival of Debt Reduction Carnival of the Capitalists. Recommended: Eidelblog, professor Bainbridge, Spooky Action Carnival of Investing RINO Sightings Recommended: Respectful Insolence, Decision '08, DANEgerus ********** I just got a...

Links and Minifeatures 01 26 Thursday

The President is actually demonstrating that he "gets it" on something other than the War on Terror: Bush 'Reluctant' to Bail Out Automakers. Of course, the fact that he's never running for anything ever again might have something to do...

Links and Minifeatures 11 23 Wednesday

Carnival of the Vanities is up at Don Surber's. Recommended posts: Ruminating Dude, and ROFASix, who writes an excellent article detailing how DDT got banned despite the "science" or doing so being complete junk. In point of fact, DDT may...

Today's Links and Minifeatures 2005 07 29 Friday

Sorry about no Daily Links yesterday. I ended up helping my brother get ready to move to Washington state. ********** There is an actual RPG Carnival starting up! They are accepting submissions now, the first one will appear Monday. Go...

Today's Links and Minifeatures 2005 07 21 Thursday

China revalues currency. Well, sort of. China is at least forty percent low, and they revalued by about two percent. Malasia pulls the same nonsense. This is the rough equivalent of placing a small bandaid on a severed leg that...

Today's Links 2005 07 15 Friday

Big Topic of The Day: Watch out! Far as I can determine, Vodkapundit saw this trend first, but this morning there is a new scary article Chinese General threatens US over Taiwan. More here. Similar story with one more detail...